Medellin City Private Tour in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Medellin City Private Tour

Outty Ranking 68 4.7 · 87 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $50

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68/100

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4.7/5

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Is Medellin City Private Tour worth booking?

Medellin City Private Tour is a 4-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $50 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 87 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (87)
Duration
4 hours
From
$50 per person

Experience the main hot spots of Medellin with incredible vistas on this 4-hour tour! Feel the vibe in Downtown as your professional guide takes you to various locations in a new, comfortable vehicle, on the metro, metro

What you get

  • All Metro and Metro Cable fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All parking fees
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional certified guide

About this experience

Experience the main hot spots of Medellin with incredible vistas on this 4-hour tour! Feel the vibe in Downtown as your professional guide takes you to various locations in a new, comfortable vehicle, on the metro, metro cable (aerial cable car), and on foot! Delight your eyes with breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the top of the mountain summit and Santo Domingo Savio Library. El Pueblito Paisa in central Medellin will enthrall and captivate you with all it's charming colorful colonial edifices, church, museum, restaurants, cute shops, and much more. There is a tour upgrade option for guests that would like to go to the top of the summit and beyond to Arvi Park. This is a private tour with a professional, certified tour guide for you and your party only. Tour guides in other languages such as French and German are subjected to availability.

What's included

Included

  • All Metro and Metro Cable fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All parking fees
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional certified guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Pueblito Paisa

    Paisa town located on the top of Nutibarra Hill it's a replica of a typical colonial town. Enjoy the best view of the city from the top of the mountain.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Plaza Botero

    Plaza Botero is a cultural and visual must-see for any visitor. The city of Medellin installed the plaza in between the Palacio de Cultura Uribe Uribe and the Museo de Antioquia in 2002 as part of an urban renewal program. The park has 23 sculptures given to the city by the famous Colombian artist, Fernando Botero.

    40 minutes here

  3. Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture

    Walk around the famous cultural palace an unique Neogothic building located next door to plaza Botero.

    15 minutes here

  4. Visit this stuning colonial minor Basilic in down town Medellin.

    10 minutes here

  5. Pass by an unique park in the city that was once one of the most relevant ones in downtown.

    Pass by without stopping

  6. Iglesia de la Veracruz

    Cute an unique little colonial church in downtown.

    10 minutes here

  7. Museum of Antioquia

    Pass by and get a great photo at the entrance of the Antioquian museum.

    Pass by without stopping

  8. Medellin Metrocable

    Visit the other side of our city that many don't get to see, jump in a safe cable car and learn about the transformation in the city.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  9. Metro de Medellin

    Our urban and modern metro train crosses the Metropolitan Area of Medellín from North to South and from Centre to West.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  10. Return to your original location or pass by our office if you need further information.

    Pass by without stopping

  11. Parque Arvi

    For guests that took the Arvi's park upgrade, Enjoy an extra cable ride to Arvi's park where you can find authentic snacks and exotic flowers and vegetation. Get away from the noice of the city and enjoy the park.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Medellin City Afternoon Tour

    Afternoon Tour 1:30pm departureExperience the main hot spots of Medellin with incredible vistas in this four hour tour! Pickup included

  • City + Arvi Park Upgrade

    City + Arvi Park Tour Upgrade: Experience phenomenal views of the tranquil forest as you hover over the majestic Arvi park in a cable car, feel the cool breeze meandering through tall trees as you walk, and taste natural snacks. Pickup included

  • Medellin City Morning Tour

    Medellin City Tour am: Experience the main hot spots of Medellin with incredible vistas in this four hour tour! Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Medellin Travels

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is casual
  • Please be at the lobby of your hotel or outside your apartment building gate on time so we can start our tour promptly.
  • Please note that we do not charge extra for tours in other languages besides English and Spanish. However, our guides in other languages such as French, German and Portuguese are subjected to availability.

Photos

Mexican family enjoying lunch in Paisa TownCable carsView of the city from Paisa townMetro stationView from Santo Domingo NeighborhoodPlaza Botero

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $240
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
30
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 68

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
Review evidence (18% weight)52
Booking momentum (14% weight)46
Value for money (12% weight)61
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)33
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Medellin City Private Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.

How much does Medellin City Private Tour cost?

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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Medellín usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Medellin City Private Tour take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Medellín is not rushed.

Is Medellin City Private Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 87 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Medellin City Private Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Medellin City Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Medellin City Private Tour?

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Around 30 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Medellín can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Medellín and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Medellin City Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Medellín within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Medellín?

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On Outty we rank every Medellín experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch, Half-Day Coffee Tour: From the Seed to the Cup, Farm & roastery, Private Guatape & Coffee Farm Tour: The Two Must do in One Day. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Medellín?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Medellín?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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